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Coyote Takedown
PSE
Affordable takedown with modern limb design and a wide draw-weight range for hunters testing trad.
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Hex Series Limbs
Border
Hyperbolic limb geometry that stores more energy at short draws than anything else in traditional archery.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Coyote Takedown | Hex Series Limbs |
|---|---|---|
| Bow Type | Takedown Recurve | — |
| Riser Material | Aluminum | — |
| Limb Material | Fiberglass / Wood Laminate | — |
| Dexterity | Right or Left Hand | — |
| Draw Weight Range | 35-55 lbs (typical) | — |
| Total Length | 60 inches (approx.) | — |
| Manufacturer | — | Border Archery |
| Product Type | — | Recurve Limbs |
| Core Material | — | Foam & Carbon (typically) |
| Draw Profile | — | Smooth, efficient energy storage |
| Intended Use | — | Hunting, Target Archery |
| Limb Geometry | — | Hyperbolic Recurve |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Coyote Takedown
- Excellent value for a takedown hunting recurve
- Aluminum riser offers durability and stability
- Modular design for easy transport and storage
- Wide range of limb options for varying draw weights
- Reliable field performance for its class
- Not as aesthetically refined as custom bows
- Heavier than some all-wood recurves
- Factory string may require early upgrade
Hex Series Limbs
- Exceptional energy storage and arrow speed
- Smooth draw cycle with minimal stacking
- High stability and accuracy for hunting
- Durable, high-tech carbon/foam construction
- Performance advantage at shorter draw lengths
- Significantly higher price point
- Unconventional aesthetic might not appeal to all
- Requires precise tuning for optimal performance
- Limited availability through specialty retailers
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